A set of cutlery for serving appetizers. It consists of a perforated olive spoon, a perforated tuna spatula, a butter spatula and a gherkin fork. It is additionally enriched with a flat ladle.
Smooth ladles were set on simple decorative handles with a trefoil finial. They received a linear border with a small offset, marking the boundary between their arm and the handle.
Appetizer set, silver, Capelet & Guthe, France, late 19th century
zł1,600.00
A set of cutlery for serving appetizers. It consists of a perforated olive spoon, a perforated tuna spatula, a butter spatula and a gherkin fork. It is additionally enriched with a flat ladle.
Smooth ladles were set on simple decorative handles with a trefoil finial. They received a linear border with a small offset, marking the boundary between their arm and the handle.
Description
Punca: head of Minerva in octagon; C&G with inverted crescent in rhombus
Capelet & Guthe - French goldsmiths' workshop, operating in the years 1885-1895, at 22 rue Michel le Comte in Paris.
France, late 19th century
Silver, .950.
Cutlery length: from 16.5cm to 20cm
Box dimensions: 27cm x 16cm x 3.5cm
State of preservation: good.